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As many of you know, I write mostly about mentor texts (both for teachers and for writers) and I also write occasionally about organization and time management. All of that is part of my “platform.” I’m over at Alayne Kay Christian’s blog talking about platform. Check out my post called “A Case of the Why […]

Janice N. Harrington’s THE CHICKEN CHASING QUEEN OF LAMAR COUNTY first came to my attention in 2007 when I was on the Cybils Fiction Picture Book Committee. Since 2008, I’ve been using THE CHICKEN CHASING QUEEN OF LAMAR COUNTY in my classroom. Today, I’m adding a mentor text lesson plan of this book including […]

Last week my organizational post on Making Time to Write Monday focused on what to do with To-Do lists. This week we’ll talk about DONE lists. Well, you might say that I just mark off my to-do list and that’s my DONE list. But sometimes you need a little more. I look at my To-Do […]